Carrie Dunn
Carrie Dunn is a sports writer. She has written for the Times, the Guardian, and Eurosport.co.uk as well as for the ITF, the WTA and Kosmos Tennis, providing English language support for their relaunch of the Davis Cup. She was delighted to join the Tennis Majors team in the summer of 2020. She is a regular voice on radio as a pundit, co-commentator and expert analyst across sports. She has a PhD in sports sociology, and in academia has published widely on women’s sport, fandom, and sporting history. She is a keen if slow amateur runner, finishing two marathons and countless half-marathons (so far).
Latest articles
June 18, 2022
Naomi Osaka out of Wimbledon
Her ongoing problem with her Achilles has forced her out of the year's...
Carrie Dunn
June 17, 2022
“I’m going to be a father!” Nadal confirms baby news
Some more wonderful news coming out of Rafael Nadal's latest press conference
Carrie Dunn
June 17, 2022
Confirmed: Nadal plans to play Wimbledon… and the US Open
The news everyone has been waiting for
Carrie Dunn
June 15, 2022
17 questions about Wimbledon 2022: Russian ban, People’s Sunday, Serena Williams
Known for being the most traditional of Grand Slams, Wimbledon has some changes...
Carrie Dunn
June 13, 2022
Why Daniil Medvedev is always happy to be world No 1 – no matter how long it lasts
The new world No 1 isn't the type to count days on a...
Carrie Dunn
June 10, 2022
Master of grass Murray rids himself of bad Tsitsipas memories – maybe just in time for Wimbledon
Andy Murray returns to the scene of his greatest glories at the end...
Carrie Dunn
June 9, 2022
Ben Rothenberg on Match Points: “Nadal flirting with a line between courageous and dangerous”
In the new episode of Match Points, Ben Rothenberg thinks that Rafael Nadal...
Carrie Dunn
June 8, 2022
Raducanu’s Wimbledon preparations under a cloud after latest setback
Another injury has forced the US Open champion out of another tournament
Carrie Dunn
June 8, 2022
‘Good to be back’ – Kyrgios returns to action after clay-court hiatus
The enfant terrible of the ATP Tour is back on court - and...
Carrie Dunn
June 5, 2022
Nadal: “I can’t continue as I am – I played with my foot under anesthesia”
The new Roland-Garros champion made a shock revelation after his record-breaking win over...
Carrie Dunn
June 5, 2022
Nadal reigns supreme at Roland-Garros again after Ruud awakening
In the end, it was inevitable - a record-breaking win for Rafael Nadal...
Carrie Dunn
June 5, 2022
Nadal wins 22nd Grand Slam title with straight-sets demolition of Ruud
Rafael Nadal won a 14th Roland-Garros title on Sunday, beating Casper Ruud 6-3,...
Carrie Dunn
June 5, 2022
Nadal gives more details on French TV : it’s possible he won’t be at Roland-Garros again, but he’ll do his best to come back
There will be no out-of-the-ordinary public statement from the 36-year-old...at least, not today
Carrie Dunn
June 5, 2022
Nadal’s coach Moya: “His greatest achievement, if Rafa wins today”
Rafael Nadal's coach has been assessing his career achievements so far
Carrie Dunn
June 5, 2022
‘Several torn ligaments’ – Zverev reveals initial diagnosis
A ligament injury may jeopardise Zverev's plans for the summer
Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2022
The Swiatek streak continues! Iga wins a second Roland-Garros title
Iga Swiatek is the 2022 women's Roland-Garros champion
Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2022
‘Some people were afraid of me because of my voice!’ Umpire Kader ‘Barry White’ Nouni on being the most distinctive official in tennis
The umpire has spoken to French media about having the most famous voice...
Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2022
VIDEO: How Alexander Zverev suffered a terrible ankle injury
Alexander Zverev rolled his ankle in his semi-final at Roland-Garros against Rafael Nadal,...
Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2022
‘Playing Rafa at Roland-Garros is the biggest challenge in tennis’ – Ruud ready to play his idol
There can't be anything more exciting and overwhelming than playing a first Grand...
Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2022
‘It’s very serious’ – Zverev reveals more about ankle injury
After horrible scenes on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Friday, Alexander Zverev did not have...
Carrie Dunn
June 3, 2022
2018, 2020, 2022: The Roland-Garros odyssey between Swiatek and Gauff continues – this time in the final
They know each other from juniors, they know each other from the tour...
Carrie Dunn